In this episode of UpOnly, the creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin talks origin stories, his motivation, the future of Ethereum, and even biological sciences.
Presented by FTX: https://uponyl.tv/ftx
Full show notes: https://uponly.tv/vitalik-buterin-on-ethereum-and-immortality/
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - What does Vitalik do outside of crypto? / The Invention of Language
5:50 - What did Vitalik imagine himself doing before crypto?
8:57 - OG Canadian Crypto Scene / What do you wish you had done differently?
13:30 - Future Plans Outside of Ethereum
15:30 - Family and Crypto
16:50 - Ethereum Alternatives
20:35 - Proof of Stake / NFTs
28:15 - Where The Future is Going / Crypto Beyond Financialization
32:25 - Ethereum Sharding / zk-STARK / MEV
36:10 - User Experience Hurdles / Multisig / Reducing Risk
41:37 - Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
43:35 - Donating SHIBA to Charity
46:25 - Best Vitalik Memes
50:06 - Multi-Chain Future vs. a Cross-Chain Future / Layer 2 / Systemic Risk
58:30 - Layer 2 Decentralization
1:00:05 - Implications of zkEVM
1:04:03 - Archivability of Blockchains
1:07:14 - Security and Risks / Simplicity of Code / Web Standards
1:12:25 - Privacy
1:14:42 - Anti-Aging / Immortality / Adopting New Technology
1:29:17 - Multi-planetary World / Antarctica / Cultural Shifts
1:35:40 - Important Social Trends
1:38:30 - Alpha